Position Description

We are looking for a dynamic and creative communications professional to expand HAC’s corporate communications and culture of storytelling. The External Affairs Specialist will take a lead role in creating and executing the organization’s communications strategy, developing content and key messages for external audiences that highlight the incredible impacts of HAC’s work, and position the organization as the “Voice” of rural America. Working in the Office of the CEO, reporting to the Development Manager and partnering with a Communications and Outreach Manager, public policy team, and HAC’s executive team, the External Affairs Specialist is the champion and ambassador for HAC’s visibility and storytelling. This individual will generate content that supports HAC’s goals around policy and advocacy, fundraising, and thought leadership. The associate will help develop materials such as blog posts and articles, presentations, speeches and/or talking points, donor outreach, op-eds, and videos. The specialist will also manage HAC’s social media activities.

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